Earthquakes often bring to mind images of destruction, of the Earth breaking open and altering landscapes. But after an ...

Monday’s quake, the largest in the Bay Area in nearly three years, caused no serious damage or injuries. It occurred along the Hayward-Rodgers Creek Fault. The last major quake there was in 1868.

OAKLAND, Calif. -- The 6.4 and 7.1 magnitude earthquakes that jolted Ridgecrest served as reminders of how unexpected and strong earthquakes can be. Seismologists are still processing the data ...

Do you know how to survive "The Big One?" The Great Shakeout, on 10/16 at 10:16 a.m., is an annual reminder of what to do in ...

You have to be able to think on your toes to be a stand-up comedian. This is doubly true in California, where a 7.1 magnitude earthquake could strike during your set. The earth’s crust played the ...

Earthquakes often bring to mind images of destruction, of the Earth breaking open and altering landscapes. But after an ...